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Mar 2023
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#276: Huntington’s NCLEX Review

Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN - Nursing school educator, author, and nursing student enthusiast.
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Huntington’s disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is caused by extra repeats of the cytosine-adenine-guanine (CAG) amino acid group in the huntingtin gene. This leads to neuron dysfunction and death, mainly in the basal ganglia and cerebral cortex. In this episode, you’ll learn the key things you need to know about Huntington’s disea ... Show More
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